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Mar 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on SANZAAR has announced referee appointments for Round 6
SANZAAR has announced referee appointments for Round 6 of the 2016 Super Rugby season. Please note that daylight savings is scheduled to end at 3:00am on Sunday 3 April in Australia and New Zealand, where clocks should be wound back one hour. Match...
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Mar 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Weekly Tries Tally #Tries4Books
TRIES FOR BOOKS Weekly Tries Tally: Round 5 ROUND 5 STATS: Total number of tries Round 5: 10 Total donation from Vodacom to Tries for Books for Round 5: R70 000 (R7000 per try by a South African team) Broken down as follows:...
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Mar 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Scott Curry commits to New Zealand Rugby through till 2018
Key All Blacks Sevens player Scott Curry has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby making him available to play sevens through to the end of 2018. Curry, 27, has been a regular member of the All Blacks Sevens since making his debut in Dubai in 2010 and will now be...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ ends FNB Maties’ unbeaten run
FNB UJ ends FNB Maties’ unbeaten run, defeating them 42-16 The FNB UJ ended the last round of the Varsity Cup group stages with a bang as they gave FNB Maties their first defeat of the season. FNB UJ won the match 42-16 and secured a home...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Stand a chance to win the must have “Stories from the Touchline” by Springbok legend Theuns Stofberg
Answer the following question: What record does Springbok Rugby legend Theuns Stofberg hold with regards to Currie Cup wins? (Hint:...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on SEF FAAGASE SUSPENDED FOR 1 WEEK
Duty Judicial Officer: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Sef Faagase Team: Reds Position: Prop Date of Incident: 27 March 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4(a) Striking with knee Elapsed time in match when offence occurred: 43rd minute Sef Faagase suspended for...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Pukke knock FNB Shimlas out of the competition
FNB Pukke knock FNB Shimlas out of the competition, winning 37-21 In a game where both teams’ attacking credentials are well documented, it was FNB Pukke’s defence that secured a 37-21 victory over FNB Shimlas at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. The...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB CUT record famous victory over FNB Madibaz
Three yellow cards for FNB Madibaz all but handed FNB CUT a 35-26 victory at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. FNB Madibaz will lament their poor discipline in a match they otherwise dominated. But playing with less than 15 men for 21 minutes of the game...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on The FNB Ikey Tigers find themselves on the wrong side of history, conceding 100 points
FNB Tuks made history by being the first team in history to score 100 points in a single Varsity Cup match, defeating FNB UCT 100-25 at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. Both the FNB Ikey Tigers and FNB Tuks went into the match with something to play for. For...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on St John’s Easter Rugby Festival Day 3 Wrap #SBSchoolsFest
The first match on day 3 of the St John’s Easter Rugby Festival, presented by Standard bank, St John’s Harare opened up proceeding against the Lions Presidential XV. Even though the men from Zimbabwe produced a much better second half they could not match...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: KEARNEY COLLEGE vs HTS MIDDELBURG #SBSchoolsFest
KEARSNEY COLLEGE – HTS MIDDELBURG The final match was between unbeaten hosts Kearsney College and HTS Middelburg. After losing their first two games at the festival, Middelburg came on determined to do better. This they did by outmuscling Kearsney in...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: GLENWOOD vs DALE COLLEGE #SBSchoolsFest #KERF
GLENWOOD 32 – 5 DALE COLLEGE The penultimate match of the festival saw two unbeaten sides, Glenwood and Dale College face up against each other. The heavier Glenwood forwards laid the foundation for them to go through the festival unbeaten. It was...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival wrap #SBSchoolsFest #KERF
A highly successful ninth Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival wrapped up with two teams which remained unbeaten at the festival and the announcement of three players who each received bursaries to the Sharks Academy for 2017. Valued at over R100 000 each,...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: MARITZBURG COLLEGE vs EG JANSEN #SBSchoolsFest #KERF
MARITZBURG COLLEGE 8 – 47 EG JANSEN The KZN side Maritzburg College, who had not yet won at the festival, were again on the losing end. They were playing EG Jansen who had a definite advantage in both size and pace, however. College let themselves down...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: HOERSKOOL FRAMESBY vs HOERSKOOL NOORD-KAAP #SBSchoolsFest #KERF
HOERSKOOL FRAMESBY 66 – 17 HOERSKOOL NOORD-KAAP The second match on the final day of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival saw Framesby from Port Elizabeth taking on Kimberley’s Hoerskool Noord-Kaap, both teams having their two festival games so far....
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: SACS vs SELBORNE COLLEGE #SBSchoolsFest #KERF
SACS 10 – 10 SELBORNE COLLEGE SACS, the oldest school in SA, playing against Selborne College from East London, spent most of the first half in Selborne’s territory. The second half was played mainly between the two 22m areas. The eventual 10-all...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kings injury update: Two players out with concussion
Two Southern Kings players sustained concussions during the match against the Hurricanes in Wellington on Friday last week. In the first half of the game, Southern Kings wing Luzuko Vulindlu came off the field in the 37th minute for a concussion test, and was...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Varsity Cup action today and all team have something to play for
On Monday 28 March, the final round of FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International matches will take place at Cape Town Stadium. And every single one of the eight teams has something to play for. FNB Maties: The men from Stellenbosch may have...
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Mar 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on KEARSNEY EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL 2016 DAY THREE PREVIEW
The final day of the ninth annual Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival is set for further thrilling games. The rugby on Saturday, the second day, saw some excellent matches with more exciting schoolboy rugby anticipated on Monday. Four teams remain...
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Mar 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on Stormers leapfrog Sharks for top spot in South African Group – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 wrap
DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls secure valuable overseas victories Cell C Sharks suffer first defeat of the season The DHL Stormers leapfrogged the Cell C Sharks for the top spot in the South African Group on the Vodacom Super Rugby log table in the...
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Mar 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on Mauritz Hansen “Hansie” Week Fixtures 2016
A-Field Nr Time Team Schools A1 07:30 u/16 Ben Vorster vs Ellisras A2 08:30 u/16 HTS John Vorster vs Midstream A3 09:30 u/16 Oos Moot vs Hoogenhout A4 10:30 1 st Riebeeckrand vs Vrede A5 11:30 1 st HTS Rustenburg vs Lydenburg A6 12:30 1 st Heidelberg...
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Mar 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on Easter Weekend Rugby Union Results and Fixtures
Results are updated after every game Super Rugby: 25 March 2016 Hurricanes 42 vs Kings 20 26 March 2016 Jaguares 8 vs Stormers 13 Sharks 14 vs Crusaders 19 Cheetahs 18 vs Brumbies 25 Sunwolves 27 vs Bulls 30 Rebels 3 vs Highlanders 27 Chiefs 53 vs Force 10 27...
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Mar 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on St Johns Festival – Day 2 Report #SBSchoolsFest
In the first game of day two, of the 2016 St John’s College Rugby festival, in association with Standard Bank, Parktown Boys’ High faced a menacing looking Italian side, Viandana 1970. However, the local lads turned on the heat and dotted down 7 tries...
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Mar 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: DR EG JANSEN vs HOERSKOOL NOORD-KAAP #KERF #SBSchoolsFest
DR EG JANSEN 40 – 17 HOERSKOOL NOORD-KAAP Noord-Kaap certainly improved in their performance but again leaked tries in the second half to give EG Jansen a handsome win. The boys from Boksburg opened the scoring with a try by prop Rehann...
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Mar 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: MARITZBURG COLLEGE vs SELBORNE COLLEGE #KERF #SBSchoolsFest
MARITZBURG COLLEGE 7 – 18 SELBORNE COLLEGE This was a game where Maritzburg College had to improve from their first game, and this they did. Both teams gave their all but it was Selborne College which had the better game overall to score two tries to...
